Almost 100 people killed in Gaza in past day

At least 98 people were killed in Israeli air strikes on Gaza in the past day, the Qatar-based Al Jazeera television noted citing the Palestinian enclave’s health ministry, Report informs via TASS.

The update says that around 300 people were wounded in the past 24 hours.

According to Gaza Health Ministry’s statistics, a total of 3,427 people have been killed and 9,647 wounded since Israel resumed its military operations in the enclave. A total of 53,573 people have been killed and 121,688 have been wounded in the region since the Israeli-Palestinian conflict escalated in October 2023.

On March 18, the Israeli military resumed military operations in Gaza, carrying out intensive strikes on the enclave.

According to the Israeli authorities, the goal of the operation is to ensure the release of all hostages held in Gaza.